Inaccurate perceptions about Native American life contribute to a sharp under-representation of Native Americans employed by U.S. foundations, according to a new report from the First Nations Development Institute. The report, “ examined how hiring practices affect the inclusion of Native Americans in U.S. foundations. Based on data from a 2017 Council on Foundation report on diversity in the field, the researchers estimate fewer than 35 Native Americans have control over grant portfolios at pr